More Than Just a Number

I did something the other day we tell our kids not to do: I met a stranger I’d befriended on the internet. The story is one of those bizarre ‘small world’ moments that happen from time to time on the internet, but over the course of the last few months, Valerie and I have been instant message…

How to Make Friends and Influence People

Real friends will tell you when you’ve got a chin hair that needs plucking.  Or when you have spinach in your teeth.  Real friends will tell you when you’re being stupid or ridiculous or over-analytical or when you are flogging an already dead and decaying horse.  Real friends will tell you to look on the…